Water levels at 39 river stations monitored by the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked a rise while 69 stations recorded a fall.
Among the 110 monitored river stations, the water level at one station has remained steady while rivers at six stations are flowing above the danger level, a bulletin issued by the FFWC said on Monday.
The Surma River is flowing at 19cm above the danger level at Kanaighat station while the Kushiyara at Amalsad, Sherpur-Sylhet and Markuli, the Old Surma at Derai and the Someshwari at Kalmakanda are flowing at 33cm, 6cm, 30cm, 5cm and 17cm respectively.
The Brahmaputra and Jamuna rivers are in a falling trend, which may continue in the next 24 hours, the FFWC bulletin said, adding the Ganges River is in a rising trend while the Padma River is in a falling trend, which may continue in the next 48 hours.
The major rivers in the north-eastern region of the country are in a falling trend which may continue in the next 24 hours. Overall improvement of the flood situation in various low-lying areas of the north-eastern part of the country may continue in the next 72 hours.
According to the information from meteorological organizations, medium to heavy rainfall in the next 24 hours and heavy to very heavy rainfall in the next 48 hours is expected in the Northern and adjoining upstream parts of the country. As a result, the water level of the Teesta River in that region may rise at a particular time in the next 48 hours.
Significant rainfall was recorded at some stations in different districts of Bangladesh during the last 24 hours ending at 9am.
A total of 80mm of rainfalls were recorded in Panchagarh, 50mm at Lalakhal (Sylhet), 73mm at Zakiganj (Sylhet) and 50mm at Teknaf (Cox's Bazar).
During the past 24 hours, significant rainfalls (mm) were recorded in some states like Tripura and Arunachal of India, the bulletin added.